Photographer Nigel Skeet has made a very successful career out of taking pictures of famous American rock bands like Motley Crue, AC/DC and Metallica, among others. When he became aware of the homeless problem in his own community, he decided to photograph some of them the same way he would a rock star, complete with professional hair and makeup.

“I simply wanted to create a sense of relatability for the community towards the homeless,” explains Nigel. “Instead of ‘them’ and ‘us’, let’s create some kind of bridge where we can relate to one another.”

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